to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
had better ...; had better not ...
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to keep watch; to stand guard
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
name; given name; first name
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
reality; actuality; hard fact
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
counter for birds or rabbits
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
swan (Cygnus spp.); white bird
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination